
Online Course: Haematological Conditions Programme
Effectively manage your patients with different blood disorders
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Alaa Kora
Alaa Kora is a physiotherapist with a special interest in paediatric disorders and rehabilitation
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Introduction
There are many blood disorders that can affect different systems of the body and have a significant impact on individual well being and their ability to participate in daily activities. In order to effectively work with affected individuals, health care practitioners need to understand the physiology and pathophysiology of blood as well as the related common blood disorders that can affect the child through to adulthood. In this programme of courses topic expert Alaa Kora will review the main paediatric related blood disorders, Von Willebrand Disease, Haemophilia, Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia and provide practical advice on the implications for physiotherapists in working with both children and adults experiencing these conditions.
Aims
This programme will improve your knowledge of the physiology and pathophysiology of blood especially as it relates to the management of patients with Von Willebrand Disease, Haemophilia, Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia
Outline
This programme will cover the following topics:
- An Introduction to Blood Physiology and Blood Disorders
- The Role of Physiotherapy in Von Willebrand Disease
- The Role of Physiotherapy in Haemophilia
- The Physiotherapy Management of Thalassaemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia
Target audience
This course is aimed at Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy clinicians, students and assistants. Other interested professionals such as athletic trainers, occupational therapists, nurses or medical doctors interested in this subject are also invited to participate.